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Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime?—?Part 1

The Netflix TechBlog

This blog series will examine the tools, techniques, and strategies we have utilized to achieve this goal. In this testing strategy, we execute a copy (replay) of production traffic against a system’s existing and new versions to perform relevant validations. This approach has a handful of benefits.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

When it comes to web content, you can easily find what you need through many different paths, from search engines and social media to playlists and blogs, jumping from one source to another with just a tap of a finger. This book shares guidelines and innovative techniques that will help you plan and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy.

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Allez, rendez-vous à Paris – An AWS Region is coming to France!

All Things Distributed

Our teams are helping companies of all sizes, operating in various industries, such as finance, business, media, and many others, move to the cloud. He has said, “By moving a large part of our IT system from our old IBM mainframe to AWS, we have adopted a cloud first strategy, boosting our power of innovation.

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Rethinking the 'production' of data

All Things Distributed

Marketers use big data and artificial intelligence to find out more about the future needs of their customers. Today, developers of technology (for example medical technology, software) and platform operators (social media enablers, credit card companies) are at the top.

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Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Spot Instances are ideal for use cases like web and data crawling, financial analysis, grid computing, media transcoding, scientific research, and batch processing. By shifting the unit of capacity we are pricing against, customers bidding strategy will directly determine whether or not they are fulfilled.

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Data Movement in Netflix Studio via Data Mesh

The Netflix TechBlog

However, it is paramount that we validate the complete set of identifiers such as a list of movie ids across producers and consumers for higher overall confidence in the data transport layer of choice. This strategy has increased the Studio Tech Solutions team performance and stability. The audits check for equality (i.e.

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Utilities, Strategic Investments, and the CIO

The Agile Manager

The advent of mobile and social media allow firms to interact more directly, more frequently and more intimately with customers than ever. The rise of Big Data - the ability to store and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured, internal and external data - promises to let companies react more nimbly than ever before.